| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1809 - 346 Seiten
...occasions of life, that no gentleman can avoid shewing himself in compositions of this kind. Occurrences will daily force him to make this use of his pen, which lays open his breeding, his sense, ami his abilities, to a severer examination than any oral discourse."... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 Seiten
...occasions of life, that no gentleman can avoid showing himself in compositions of this kind. Occurences will daily force him to make this use of his pen ; which lays open his breeding, his sense, and his abilities, to a severer examination than any oral discourse."... | |
| John Dougall - 1815 - 514 Seiten
...occasions of life, that no person can avoid shewing himself in compositions of this kind. Occurrences will daily force him to make this use of his pen, which lays open hie breeding, his sense, and hie abilities, to a more severe examination, than any conversation... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 Seiten
...reasons, explain the force and import of words, ,&e. This Mr. Locke recommends, Educ. p. 284, and says, " The writing of letters has so much to do in all the...occurrences of human life, that no gentleman can avoid shewing himself in this kind of writing. Occasions will daily force him to make this use of his pen,... | |
| 1818 - 254 Seiten
...occasions of life, that no gentleman can avoid shewing himself in compositions of this kind. Occurrences will daily force him to make this use of his pen ; which lays open his breeding, his sense and his abilities, to a severer examination than any 'oral discourse."... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1819 - 520 Seiten
...reasons, explain the force and import of words, &c. This Mr. Locke recommends, Educ. p. 284, and says : "The writing of letters has so much to do in all the occurrences of .'mtnan life, that no gentleman can avoid showing himself in this kind of writing. Occasions will daily... | |
| Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 Seiten
...all the occurrences of life, that no gentleman can avoid shewing himself in this kind of writing. 82 Occasions will daily force him to make this use of...that in his affairs his well or ill managing of it draws after it, always lajs him open to a severer examination of his breeding, sense, and abilities."... | |
| Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 524 Seiten
...writing of a letter has so much to do in all the occurrences of life, that no gentleman can avoid shewing himself in this kind of writing. Occasions will daily force him to make this nse of his pen, which, besides the consequences that in his affairs his well or ill managing of it... | |
| 1829 - 188 Seiten
...them the " example of Tully's Epistles, as the best pattern, " whether for business or conversation. The " writing of letters has so much to do in all...occurrences of human life, that no gentleman " can avoid shewing himself in this kind of " writing. " Had the methods of education been directed " to their... | |
| 1833 - 336 Seiten
...occasions of life, that no gentleman can avoid showing himself in compositions of this kind. Occurrences will daily force him to make this use of his pen, which lays open his breeding, his sense, and his abilities, to a severer examination than any oral discourse."... | |
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